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bielding

bielding is the present participle and gerund of bield.

Meaning of bield

Verb

bield (third-person singular simple present bields, present participle bielding, simple past and past participle bielded)

  1. (dialectal, obsolete, transitive) To make bold, give courage or confidence to.
  2. (dialectal, obsolete, transitive) To defend, protect or shelter.

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Questions about bielding

What is bielding the present participle and gerund of?
Bielding is the present participle and gerund of bield.

Words near bielding in the dictionary

  1. Bielawskis
  2. Bielby
  3. Bielbys
  4. bield
  5. bielded
  6. bielding
  7. bields
  8. Bieldside
  9. bieldy
  10. Bielecki
  11. Bieleckis

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